What is the term for the phenomenon where a hematopoietic stem cell divides to produce one daughter cell that remains a stem cell and another that undergoes differentiation?

A Symmetric division
B Asymmetric division ✓
C Apoptosis
D Necrosis

Explanation

Asymmetric division is a type of cell division where one daughter cell remains a stem cell and the other undergoes differentiation, allowing for the maintenance of the stem cell population while also producing mature blood cells.

Source

Robbins and Cotran's Pathologic Basis of Disease
Hematology Hematology: Hematopoiesis Hematology: Hematopoiesis Medium MEDICAL Confidence: high